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Sweet Nanochemistry: A Fast, Reliable Alternative Synthesis of Yellow Colloidal Silver Nanoparticles Using Benign Reagents
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Cooke, Jason; Hebert, Dominique; Kelly, Joel A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2015
This work describes a convenient and reliable laboratory experiment in nanochemistry that is flexible and adaptable to a wide range of educational settings. The rapid preparation of yellow colloidal silver nanoparticles is achieved by glucose reduction of silver nitrate in the presence of starch and sodium citrate in gently boiling water, using…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Science Experiments, Laboratory Experiments